COLA Departmental Honors

• About

  Most departments in the College of Liberal Arts offer honors programs to their majors. For more information, review the Thesis Manual and contact the departmental honors advisor for your major.

• Eligibility

  Minimum requirements for departmental honors are as follows: 

  • a University grade point average of at least 3.00 

  • a three-semester-hour thesis or research project, or a reasonable equivalent, with a grade of at least B 

  • completion, with a grade point average of at least 3.50, of the coursework required for a major in the field; and  

  • completion at the University of at least sixty semester hours of coursework counted toward the degree. 

• Application Process

  The application process for Departmental Honors is determined by the individual departments. For more information, contact a Departmental Honors advisor.